Ivan Eikhenbaum
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Ivan Andreevich Eikhenbaum | |
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| Native name | Иван Андреевич Эйхенбаум |
| Born | 1893 Riga, Livonia Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 12 November 1982 (age 88–89) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire Russian State Latvia |
| Service |  Imperial Russian Army.png){kind=small} White Army Latvia Armed Forces |
| Rank | Major General |
| Battles / wars | |
| Spouse(s) | Olga Fedorovna |
Ivan Andreevich Eikhenbaum (Template:Lang-ru; 1893 – 12 November 1982) was an Imperial Russian Army officer who served in World War I and in the White movement during the Russian Civil War.
Life
Eikhenbaum was born in 1893 in Riga, in the Livonia Governorate.[1] When World War I broke out, he volunteered for service in the army.[2] He was a staff captain in the 52nd Vilna Infantry Regiment.[1] He was knighted the St. George Ribbon during World War I.[1] During the Russian Civil War, he joined the Armed Forces of South Russia in the 3rd Army Corps and participated in the First Kuban Campaign where he was promoted to colonel.[1] Following the Russian Civil War, he left exile to Latvia where he served in the Latvian Army.[1] After 1945, he moved to Argentina where he died on 12 November 1982 in Buenos Aires[1].
Personal life
He was married to Olga Fedorovna and they had daughters.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Эйхенбаум Иван Андреевич — Офицеры русской императорской армии". ria1914.info. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
- ^ Reese, Roger R. (2019). The Imperial Russian Army in peace, war, and revolution, 1856-1917. Modern war studies. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. p. 295. ISBN 978-0-7006-2860-5.